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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,050,332 and 38,787,641.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,050,332 and 38,787,641.50 is: 60,058,331.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,050,332 : 38,787,641.50 = 38,787,641.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,050,332/38,787,641.50 = 38,787,641.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,050,332x = 38,787,641.50 × 38,787,641.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,050,332x = 1,504,481,133,132,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,481,133,132,522.25/25,050,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,058,331.09

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